DITERS, EDNA L.

THE HARTFORD COURANT

DITERS, Edna L.

Edna L. Diters, 83, of East Hill Road, Canton, died Wednesday, (July 10, 2002) at McLean Home in Simsbury. She was born January 23, 1919 in Simsbury, daughter of the late Charles Otto and Edna Elizabeth (Donnelly) Diters and had lived in Canton all her life. She was a graduate of Canton High School, class of 1937. Miss Diters was an accountant with Matik North America in Hartford for ten years prior to her retirement in 1984 and formally employed for 20 years with Smythe in Bloomfield. Edna was a member of the First Congregational Church in Collinsville where she taught Sunday School for 25 years. She is survived by her sister, Grace M. Diters of Canton; three nephews, Rev. Mark E. Diters and his wife Susan of Canton, Charles E. Diters and his wife Ann of Anchorage, AK and Patrick Diters and his wife Mary of Auburn, ME; a niece, Margaret Eggleston and her husband Edward of Anchorage, AK; and several great nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two brothers, George and Edward Diters. Friends may call at the Vincent Funeral Home, 120 Albany Turnpike, Canton, Saturday, July 13, 12 Noon to 1 p.m. followed by a memorial service at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Mark E. Diters, officiating. Burial will be in Dyer Cemetery, Canton. Memorial donations may be made to The McLean Foundation, 75 Great Pond Road, Simsbury, CT 06070-9912.